France vs Nepal: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

France
0.0688 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Nepal
0.0747 kg per constant US$
in 2023
France rank
137th
Nepal rank
134th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • France
  • Nepal
0.040.060.080.10.12200020112023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.0747 kg per constant US$ against 0.0688 kg per constant US$ in France, a difference of 0.0059 kg per constant US$.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 137th and Nepal ranks 134th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1166 kg per constant US$ 0.0438 kg per constant US$ 0.0728 kg per constant US$ France
2010s 0.0915 kg per constant US$ 0.0655 kg per constant US$ 0.026 kg per constant US$ France
2020s 0.0755 kg per constant US$ 0.0885 kg per constant US$ 0.0131 kg per constant US$ Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, France or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.0747 kg per constant US$ against 0.0688 kg per constant US$ in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between France and Nepal?
0.0059 kg per constant US$, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nepal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Nepal rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
France ranks 137th and Nepal ranks 134th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed